[Letter] 1917, June 8, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / O.S. Kriebel. 1917.

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[Letter] 1917, June 8, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / O.S. Kriebel. 1917.

Thanks him for the letter amd the copy of "Lincoln and Other Poems". Is hppy to hear that markham remembers the visit to Perkiomen. Goes on to say that his poems have been an inspiration to many and they are very fond of them.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 21-28 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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California poet. Raised near Vacaville, became a schoolteacher in Coloma and later in Oakland. Became famous overnight with publication of "The Man with a Hoe," his protest against brutalization of labor, in "San Francisco Examiner" (January 15, 1899). Following this success Markham moved to New York where he scored another triumph with "Lincoln and Other Poems" (1901). He became a well-known reader of his own poems and lecturer of idealistic views, but his creative output for remainder of life ...

Perkiomen School.

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Kriebel, Oscar S. (Oscar Schultz), 1863-1932

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